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presence plus nato contributions. and we didn't define specifics on that. >> president obama has not decided how many troops would remain in afghanistan. officials say he's still reviewing options. >>> now tonight, the department of defense grounded its entire fleet of f-35 war planes due to engine problems. the authorities say a crack was found on a turbine blade during a routine inspection on tuesday. the decision affects fighter planes for the air force, marines and navy. >>> willgoing -- boeing get the dreamliners cleared for takeoff? and staying safe, how to protect your identity when your bangor credit card company is hacked. >> the weekend is here but this friday night is featuring cold temperatures and drizzle. the problem is some of that drizzle might put down some glaze. we're talking about winter weather advisory advisories for some of you. lindsay, what about sports? >> rg3 shows off his progress at rehab one each at a time and is geo gonzalez in the clear? the carrier dome is preparing to say goodbye to t
presence plus nato contributions. and we didn't define specifics on that. >> president obama has not decided how many troops would remain in afghanistan. officials say he's still reviewing options. >>> now tonight, the department of defense grounded its entire fleet of f-35 war planes due to engine problems. the authorities say a crack was found on a turbine blade during a routine inspection on tuesday. the decision affects fighter planes for the air force, marines and navy....
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force and the nato force consists of both a u.s. presence plus nato contributions. >> sreenivasan: some 66,000 u.s. troops are currently stationed in afghanistan. in egypt, a general strike in the city of port said entered a sixth day, with major new protests. thousands of people rallied in the streets waving signs and chanting slogans demanding that president mohammed morsi step down. they also denounced his call for new elections, beginning in april. >> ( translated ): morsi's call for parliamentary elections is null. i want to give a message to morsi who is a representative of the muslim brotherhood group. i want to tell him that port said is the one that will get rid of this regime. we have started this revolution and we started our strike. we do not fear them. >> sreenivasan: one opposition leader mohammed el-baradei said holding elections amid the current upheaval is a recipe for disaster. his group threatened a boycott of any vote unless morsi first agrees to political talks. the states of texas and georgia executed two men l
force and the nato force consists of both a u.s. presence plus nato contributions. >> sreenivasan: some 66,000 u.s. troops are currently stationed in afghanistan. in egypt, a general strike in the city of port said entered a sixth day, with major new protests. thousands of people rallied in the streets waving signs and chanting slogans demanding that president mohammed morsi step down. they also denounced his call for new elections, beginning in april. >> ( translated ): morsi's...
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and that, in fact, nato's action was coming the next day. so i got on the phone, i called everybody i knew. milosevic heard all those intercepts, clearly ignored them. the next day nato launched what was a 78-day air campaign. it finished on the, in early june and then culminated with u.n. security council resolution 1244, um, which set up the u.n. mission in kosovo, an effort to build the institutions of self-government that would inevitably lead to kosovo's independence. that didn't happen overnight. there was a policy adopted by michael steiner, the srsg, called standards before status. there was really no measurable progress. in the spring of 2004, albanians again took matters into their own hands attacking serbian communities and the u.n. in what, in retrospect, increasingly looked like a planned operation. regardless, it was abundantly clear that the status quo was not tenable and that the international community had to adopt its plan recognizing the inevitability of kosovo's independence. person that was selected to steward this proce
and that, in fact, nato's action was coming the next day. so i got on the phone, i called everybody i knew. milosevic heard all those intercepts, clearly ignored them. the next day nato launched what was a 78-day air campaign. it finished on the, in early june and then culminated with u.n. security council resolution 1244, um, which set up the u.n. mission in kosovo, an effort to build the institutions of self-government that would inevitably lead to kosovo's independence. that didn't happen...
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military and will not seek the post of the nato supreme allied commander in europe. the white house originally pushed back on a report. but today issued a statement on the general's retirement. allen's nomination was put on hold while investigated as part of the scandal that was, that forced c.i.a. trekker david petraeus from office. google stock price topped $800 for the first time today. the dow and the s&p both hit five-year highs today as well. the industrial average up. the 500 gained 11. >> this report from virginia base security firm highly charged because it lays out compelling case that the electronic trail leads to the military. it cites the nondescript building on the outskirt of shanghai that has chinese cyber espionage unit. >> we are doing thousands of intrusion and it leads us back to the same neighborhood. >> considering a safe secret by the chinese the report says the units are comfortable with english and have strong computer skill. >> it has excel and power point and documents and companys doing the merger and acquisition, we see targeted threat ag
military and will not seek the post of the nato supreme allied commander in europe. the white house originally pushed back on a report. but today issued a statement on the general's retirement. allen's nomination was put on hold while investigated as part of the scandal that was, that forced c.i.a. trekker david petraeus from office. google stock price topped $800 for the first time today. the dow and the s&p both hit five-year highs today as well. the industrial average up. the 500 gained...
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. >>> president obama needs to look for someone else to lead nato forces in europe. yesterday, marine general john allen dropped out of consideration officially saying he plans to retire from the military. in a statement, the president's former pick said he plans to focus on helping his wife deal with health issues. allen just finished a 19-month tour as top commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan. >>> time now is 6:11 on this wednesday morning. coming up, vice president joe biden's weapon of choice. >> a look at the damage left behind in kansas city after a gas explosion demolished an entire block. we'll be right back. >>> a devastating scene in downtown kansas city. take a look at this. this was a natural gas explosion that left an entire block in flames. two people are reportedly missing. fourteen are hurt after the blast and a following fire. right now, emergency crews are using cadaver dogs to search the smoldering remains for victims or survivors. witnesses say they smelled natural gas for hours in the area before the blast. an investigation into the cause of t
. >>> president obama needs to look for someone else to lead nato forces in europe. yesterday, marine general john allen dropped out of consideration officially saying he plans to retire from the military. in a statement, the president's former pick said he plans to focus on helping his wife deal with health issues. allen just finished a 19-month tour as top commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan. >>> time now is 6:11 on this wednesday morning. coming up, vice president joe...
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this trip signals that nato is an enduring partnership for us and going to the mideast, you have so many crisis that they need to deal with from syria to iran to continued troubles in egypt and iraq. it makes sense to start here. i think that what the world is looking for for the united states is leadership. they are looking for an outward-leaning america, not trying to drawback into our borders as the far right or even the far left would have us do. secretary kerry you have a convincing and convinced international which is a great strength. >> based on that, the pivot to asia is in the confirmation hearings and he said i'm not convinced that a ramp up in the asia-pacific area is critical yet. that is something i want to look at very carefully. when you hear that and we talk about what experience level he is bringing here especially the bigger picture of we know the fish that need to be fried first, what do you make of that? >> i think secretary kerry laid out that in his speech with the university of virginia. this idea that america's arsenal is not simply military in nature. we have id
this trip signals that nato is an enduring partnership for us and going to the mideast, you have so many crisis that they need to deal with from syria to iran to continued troubles in egypt and iraq. it makes sense to start here. i think that what the world is looking for for the united states is leadership. they are looking for an outward-leaning america, not trying to drawback into our borders as the far right or even the far left would have us do. secretary kerry you have a convincing and...
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secretary panetta sent them a written message, as he left for a nato defense ministers meeting in brussels. in it, he said there are limited options for coping with the looming across-the-board cuts. and, he said: >> on our civilians it will be catastrophic. >> woodruff: within hours, top pentagon officials were out, saying employees could lose one day of work per week for 22 weeks. civilians will experience a 20 percent decrease in their pay between late april and september. as a result, many families will be forced to make difficult decisions on where their financial obligations lie. >> reporter: the furloughs could start in late april and save roughly $5 billion. uniformed personnel at war would be exempt, but in a letter to congress, panetta wrote that the spending cuts will slow training and the procurement of weapons. the result, he said, will be a hollow force. the nation's top military leader had said as much last week at a senate hearing on the automatic cuts. chair of the joint chiefs of staff, general martin dempsey: >> this would be the steepest, biggest reduction in total obli
secretary panetta sent them a written message, as he left for a nato defense ministers meeting in brussels. in it, he said there are limited options for coping with the looming across-the-board cuts. and, he said: >> on our civilians it will be catastrophic. >> woodruff: within hours, top pentagon officials were out, saying employees could lose one day of work per week for 22 weeks. civilians will experience a 20 percent decrease in their pay between late april and september. as a...
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-led nato occupation. >> round engagements between the party cost eurhere casualties. there was a decline in suicide attacks by anti-government elements. there was a reduced number of aerial operations by international military forces, and there was measures taken by both the afghan forces and international forces to reduce harm to civilians. they actually made a change, we think, based on much of our efforts and the efforts of other afghans to work with them to minimize civilian harm. >> human rights watch is warning mexico is enduring what it calls "the most severe crisis of enforced disappearance and latin america in decades." around 150 people and maybe hundreds more have disappeared at the hands of mexico's police and military to in the six-year drug war. at least 60 of the abduction cases raised questions of police collusion with the drug cartels they're purporting to fight. human rights watch is calling on the mexican government to investigate each case and establish a thorough process for documenting deaths and disappearances. according to one government estima
-led nato occupation. >> round engagements between the party cost eurhere casualties. there was a decline in suicide attacks by anti-government elements. there was a reduced number of aerial operations by international military forces, and there was measures taken by both the afghan forces and international forces to reduce harm to civilians. they actually made a change, we think, based on much of our efforts and the efforts of other afghans to work with them to minimize civilian harm....
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you mentioned the nato alliance and the united states. is there any sort of pressure on the us diplomatic army to form nato alliances? it seems to me that could take some weight off the us military. >> we realize that the size of military is a sovereignty issue. we think both secretary gates and secretary panetta have been clear on this issue. a certain percentage of gdp that we would like our nato allies and partners to spend on their defense. that is how we constantly have this discussion. the other thing we could do, is we have to have complementary capabilities. we want to build complementary capabilities throughout with our nato allies, our other partners, our asian partners. we're really trying to focus in those areas. that is white is important to understand where where everybody is investing in where we have gaps -- why it is important to understand where everybody is investing and where we have gaps. >> let's do the last question. over here. >> thank you. retired from brookings. you mentioned that more than a million us serviceme
you mentioned the nato alliance and the united states. is there any sort of pressure on the us diplomatic army to form nato alliances? it seems to me that could take some weight off the us military. >> we realize that the size of military is a sovereignty issue. we think both secretary gates and secretary panetta have been clear on this issue. a certain percentage of gdp that we would like our nato allies and partners to spend on their defense. that is how we constantly have this...
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reductions, we can most likely require a renewed emphasis on reaching an agreement between russia and nato with the united states on the european missile defense. russia's requirement for a legally binding limit on this approach is not possible or necessary. russia should look to join the europe's defensive shield against bad actors outside of europe now as a way to promote the stability and share the burden for common european security. i call that moving from mutually assured destruction to mutually assured stability. what would the new start look like? what we call it? newest start? next start? first, and most obviously, it would reduce the overall number of nuclear weapons in the world between the two largest holders of nuclear arsenals. second, it would show progress toward article 6 of the nonproliferation treaty ahead of the 2015, and thereby increase our influence in holding people like iran to account for their threats to the viability. third, open the possibility of bringing in other countries into the nuclear reduction dialogue. if we make enough cuts to the united states and ru
reductions, we can most likely require a renewed emphasis on reaching an agreement between russia and nato with the united states on the european missile defense. russia's requirement for a legally binding limit on this approach is not possible or necessary. russia should look to join the europe's defensive shield against bad actors outside of europe now as a way to promote the stability and share the burden for common european security. i call that moving from mutually assured destruction to...
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the decorated marine is handing off his command and he was in line to head nato forces in europe but he says in a statement he wants to focus on helping his wife who is dealing with a chronic auto impugn disease. >>> -- immune disease. >>> today will feel raw with all the wind we're expecting on top of the cold temperatures. >> great. and we also have a tricky commute in store for us at the end of the week. we'll explain that. plus, howard will outline the forecast >>> good morning. welcome back to 9news now. 5:15. we're moving on but we're talking, looking back to mardi gras here. >> chucky smipt who is a viewer -- smith who is a viewer of us, she went down there for a week or two she brought back some prize possessions which you're looking at. andrea is holding the painted coconut for 2013. this is the thing you want to get off the floats of the parade during mardi gras. >> you want someone to hand it to you. >> is it good luck? >> it's a prize possession. >> jackie was down there for mardi gras last week. she sent these to us. we thank you for that you know the value of this. >> w
the decorated marine is handing off his command and he was in line to head nato forces in europe but he says in a statement he wants to focus on helping his wife who is dealing with a chronic auto impugn disease. >>> -- immune disease. >>> today will feel raw with all the wind we're expecting on top of the cold temperatures. >> great. and we also have a tricky commute in store for us at the end of the week. we'll explain that. plus, howard will outline the forecast...
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and nato folks were able to do when it came to putting medical care at the forefront for a population that needed it and did not have it before. host: our last call, christina, from michigan. caller: thank you very much. i hope i can organize my thoughts. i flew to phoenix to visit my brother and i sat and talked with a military man who had just retired. i wanted him to explain to me our tactics and how we started all this stuff in afghanistan, because i have a mind of a non- military person. we talk about president obama -- nobody even knew who he was when we started. i cannot understand way back then why we talked about bunker busters, why we announced we were going in, we hung back, we did not go into court or -- tora bora. we telegraphed all of our actions. we dumbed down the ability of our people to escape. what did we do? returned to iraq -- we turned to iraq. i knew iran would rise. host: to you have a question or comment? caller: do you think talking about the axis of evil, iraq, iran, north korea, the thing that set up north korea and iran to do something because we telegraph
and nato folks were able to do when it came to putting medical care at the forefront for a population that needed it and did not have it before. host: our last call, christina, from michigan. caller: thank you very much. i hope i can organize my thoughts. i flew to phoenix to visit my brother and i sat and talked with a military man who had just retired. i wanted him to explain to me our tactics and how we started all this stuff in afghanistan, because i have a mind of a non- military person....
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>> in afghanistan, president karzai announcing plans to ban afghanistan security forces from asking nato forces to carry out airstrikes on residential areas. this is in response to a nato airstrike that killed seven civilians last week including women and children. afghan forces have requested the strike during a joint afghan united states operation targeting taliban fighters in the northeast part of the country. >> the united states and russia are coming together to try to find a resolution to the ongoing crisis in syria. secretary of state john kerry speaking today with russia's foreign minister on the phone about the best way to use their respective influence to end the bloodshed. and now live to jerusalem and this is an important move on of behalf of russia, and the united states? >>reporter: russia is syria's biggest backer and john kerry spoke to the russian foreign minister after trying to reach the russian foreign minister but nothing particularly concrete came out of this discussion only a promise to meet face to face in the future. the fighting is et cetera can -- is escalating
>> in afghanistan, president karzai announcing plans to ban afghanistan security forces from asking nato forces to carry out airstrikes on residential areas. this is in response to a nato airstrike that killed seven civilians last week including women and children. afghan forces have requested the strike during a joint afghan united states operation targeting taliban fighters in the northeast part of the country. >> the united states and russia are coming together to try to find a...
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. >> what is the president doing to reassure nato and allies [inaudible] >> i mentioned in reference to the politically driven stalling of the confirmation of senator hagel, we haev important business to do. -- we have important business to do. it is something we discussed. secretary panetta has talked about it. it is a concern but i do not have any specific conversations to read to you. >> [inaudible] it seems a we're just hearing about this. general odierno did not prepare for a vote because they did not think it happened. >> the answer to your question is no, . we are all hopeful and remained consistent that republicans did not make the choice to allow sequestration to happen. that they choose instead to come up with a balanced plan for a great to a balanced plan to postpone or eliminate the sequester. we have known what the impact of these cuts would be. page after page of republicans citing the harm that would come if sequestered to take affect. [inaudible] i . would refer you to each agency. >> it seems the weapons -- [indiscernible] >> you should ask the defense department. i
. >> what is the president doing to reassure nato and allies [inaudible] >> i mentioned in reference to the politically driven stalling of the confirmation of senator hagel, we haev important business to do. -- we have important business to do. it is something we discussed. secretary panetta has talked about it. it is a concern but i do not have any specific conversations to read to you. >> [inaudible] it seems a we're just hearing about this. general odierno did not prepare...
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the national defense authorization act in our view just began to nato's military treat domestic responsibility any domestic function. this is not good a nice way focus of our panel was to focus on local and state responders as well as law enforcement so nonmilitary people do what is necessary to protect the homeland. once again, at the close of fans there, i'm concerned exactly the issue you point out. >> i share the concern as well and just recently, the general assembly in my home state passed legislation to put her in so we're watching that very closely. i went they come in the committee but a new perspective on rights of the homeland. the comeback initiative spoke at appointing chief operating officer for department of homeland security. they met yesterday and he elaborated dispositions should have a specific qualification retirement, performance contracting be considered at level two. i release a department of defense has done something similar. from a management role, how effect do you think this model is for helping dhs and proven leadership and implementation capabilities? >> thank you
the national defense authorization act in our view just began to nato's military treat domestic responsibility any domestic function. this is not good a nice way focus of our panel was to focus on local and state responders as well as law enforcement so nonmilitary people do what is necessary to protect the homeland. once again, at the close of fans there, i'm concerned exactly the issue you point out. >> i share the concern as well and just recently, the general assembly in my home state...
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he will travel this week to brussels for a nato summit. hagel was supposed to go to that summit. and then the big question is, after that, somewhere in the saturday, sunday, monday time frame, will leon panetta just go back to california, continue to do the job from there? will he have to come back to washington? tuesday's the big day, wolf, that's when we may find out hagel's fate. >> as far as hagel is concerned, how much grumbling, if any, do you hear over there at the pentagon, that he's becoming such a political, i guess, cause, democrats supporting him, republicans opposing him, that if in fact he is confirmed, he probably will be, but if he's confirmed, he won't be an effective representative for the pentagon in dealing with congress? because you really do need bipartisan support. >> reporter: well, this is going to be a very delicate political issue. as you know, wolf, the pentagon like, to say it doesn't get involved in politics. far from true in reality, of course. the question is will hagel be so damaged by this bruising confirmation fight? but i talked to his brother
he will travel this week to brussels for a nato summit. hagel was supposed to go to that summit. and then the big question is, after that, somewhere in the saturday, sunday, monday time frame, will leon panetta just go back to california, continue to do the job from there? will he have to come back to washington? tuesday's the big day, wolf, that's when we may find out hagel's fate. >> as far as hagel is concerned, how much grumbling, if any, do you hear over there at the pentagon, that...
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general allen will not take nato's top military job. . the piece from the wall street journal. other stories we're watching in the news, the sequester. you can see president obama speaking in front of emergency responders yesterday, warning of what he said would be the danger if sequestration, the budget cut scheduled to go into effect in nine days, kick in. the new york times has -- we will talk about that in a little while with our next guest megan hughes of bloomberg tv. we're asking what you think about red lights and whether you print those cameras make the streets safer -- whether you think the red light camera slick streets a for. chris is a republican in california. caller: in san diego bay did away with red-light cameras because there was too many accidents. people were stopping. there's a separate company that was running the red light camera. it was not done by the city. i guess they were making a bit of money, but there was a few places that it really looked like they were not helping, they were more just catching people that were maybe they ran the red light and ma
general allen will not take nato's top military job. . the piece from the wall street journal. other stories we're watching in the news, the sequester. you can see president obama speaking in front of emergency responders yesterday, warning of what he said would be the danger if sequestration, the budget cut scheduled to go into effect in nine days, kick in. the new york times has -- we will talk about that in a little while with our next guest megan hughes of bloomberg tv. we're asking what...
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nato summit days away. this can't be the headline that republicans want. play politics with national security. [ applause ] >> stephanie: oh. in other g.o.p. news. fight, fight fight fight! [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] depicts karl rove in an ss outfit. did you see this? stand back and let them do the work themselves. a top tea party group taking it to a new level. fund-raising e-mail featuring an e-mail of him in an ss universal. wipe the smirk off karl rove's face. tea party patriot. >> why do they all have three names? >> stephanie: i don't know. the spokesman for the patriots of the image -- it was never approved. right. that just happens. sometimes by accident. just the way -- just like pocket tweets. right back. hump days with hal sparks next on "the stephanie miller show." [ ♪ theme ♪ ] o >> stephanie: all right tv land. sexy liberal hal sparks coming up for hump days with hal sparks. healthcare geek jacki schechner i want to talk more about the 26 state health exchanges that are getting no local help. >> bits and pieces for me on these brea
nato summit days away. this can't be the headline that republicans want. play politics with national security. [ applause ] >> stephanie: oh. in other g.o.p. news. fight, fight fight fight! [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] depicts karl rove in an ss outfit. did you see this? stand back and let them do the work themselves. a top tea party group taking it to a new level. fund-raising e-mail featuring an e-mail of him in an ss universal. wipe the smirk off karl rove's face. tea...
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nato confirming that the man known as mahmoud were killed in a raid. they were worth millions but not anymore, fire destroying two mansions in florida. strong winds helping spread those flames. it crews almost an hour to get there because the island can only be reached by boat or plane. it's believed a generator caused the fire. >> peter: after a successful history making filibuster to delay chunk hagel's nomination as defense secretary, lindsay graham says republicans were just doing their due diligence. >> you are talking about a person whose voting record shows softness on iran and antagonism toward israel. he would be the most antagonistic in history. i think we're doing our job to scrutiny recognize i think one of the most unqualified radical choices for secretary of defense in a have a long time. >> peter: what does this mean to the american people and our troops serving overseas. joining us is steve, the ceo of concerned veterans of america. good morning. i would think that as a veteran receive a you would love this guy, did veteran representati
nato confirming that the man known as mahmoud were killed in a raid. they were worth millions but not anymore, fire destroying two mansions in florida. strong winds helping spread those flames. it crews almost an hour to get there because the island can only be reached by boat or plane. it's believed a generator caused the fire. >> peter: after a successful history making filibuster to delay chunk hagel's nomination as defense secretary, lindsay graham says republicans were just doing...